Registration of a recall committee

The relevant legislation requires at least one of the following grounds for calling a recall election:

an act of malfeasance or misconduct while in office,

violation of the oath of office,

failure to perform duties prescribed by law, or

willfully misusing, converting, or misappropriating, without authority, public property or public funds entrusted to or associated with the elective office to which the official has been elected or appointed.

Signature requirement

The number of valid signatures required for a recall election is 15 percent of the number of persons that voted in the last preceding election for the office of incumbent being recalled.

Circulating the recall petition

Circulation of the recallpetition must be completed within 90 days after registration.